LicencesQuestion 46 of 167

When does a licence that is issued to a person under 18 expire?

  1. At the latest, on the day the holder turns 18
  2. On the holder's next birthday after turning 18
  3. Five years after the day of issue
  4. Three years after the day of issue
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Correct answer: At the latest, on the day the holder turns 18

A minor's licence expires on the day the holder is 18, or earlier if the licence says so.

Source: Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39), s. 64(2)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026